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By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Roughly in six U.S. kids have at least one mental health disorder, and only about half of them receive treatment from a mental health professional, a new study suggests. Nationwide, an...

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Roughly 45 percent of Americans under 65 who have cardiovascular disease experience financial hardships from medical bills, a U.S. study suggests. And, almost one in five of them...

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Catalyst Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Monday that it expects its drug for a rare disease, which had long been available to patients for free, will cost more than $300,000 per year including rebates to...

By Katharine Jackson (Reuters) – Seven adult detainees at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility in Houston have been diagnosed with mumps, but the contagious disease is contained, the city’s...

By Carolyn Crist (Reuters Health) – Kids with obstructive sleep apnea may be at lower risk of accidents with oncoming vehicles during the day if they use positive airway pressure, or PAP, therapy at night, a new study...

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – Many more Americans may be getting opioids for their pets, and veterinarians appear to be prescribing increasingly potent versions of these drugs to animals, a small study suggests. The...

By Lisa Rapaport (Reuters Health) – People with type 1 diabetes are more likely to break a bone when their average blood sugar levels are dangerously high, a large study suggests. Researchers examined data on more than...

By Ankur Banerjee (Reuters Health) – Youth suicides happen more often in U.S. states with high rates of household gun ownership, a recent study found. In the 10 states with the highest youth suicide rates, 53 percent of...